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Ronan Bennett (born 14 January 1956) is a Northern Irish novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for his work as showrunner, writer and executive producer of the drug and gang-related crime drama television series Top Boy.
Apr 15, 2024 · Culture. TV. The Life and Death of 'Top Boy' Half a year on from the spectacular conclusion to the fifth and (maybe, maybe not) final season of his acclaimed TV drama, series creator Ronan...
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Aug 31, 2019 · The screenwriter finished series two of his east London drama as his wife, Georgina, was dying. Then Channel 4 cancelled it. Now, thanks to Drake and Netflix, it’s back. Read an interview with Top...
Ronan Bennett is a Northern Irish writer and producer who has worked on TV shows such as Top Boy, Gunpowder and Public Enemies. He was born in 1956 and has been nominated for a BAFTA Award.
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Top Boy is a British crime drama television series created and written by Ronan Bennett. The series is set on the fictional Summerhouse estate in the London Borough of Hackney. It focuses on two drug dealers, Dushane ( Ashley Walters) and Sully ( Kane Robinson ), along with others involved with drug dealing and gang violence in London.
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Jan 20, 2024 · Sat Jan 20 2024 - 05:30. Eighteen years after the publication of his previous novel, Zugzwang, the Belfast-born author Ronan Bennett returns with Jaq: A Top Boy Story. As literary hiatuses go,...
Jul 3, 2007 · Novelist Ronan Bennett endured two stints in British prisons before he ever imagined himself a writer. He was young then, and wrongly accused of crimes committed by the Irish Republican Army....
